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RFK Jr. Confirmed as Health Secretary Despite Bipartisan Concerns and Kennedy Family's Warnings


Published on 2025-02-13 18:43:18 - MSN
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  • The longtime vaccine skeptic, 71, will be tasked with overseeing the nation's health agencies in Donald Trump's administration

The article discusses the controversial appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, despite significant bipartisan concerns and warnings from members of the Kennedy family. Kennedy, known for his outspoken views on vaccines and public health, has been criticized for promoting misinformation, particularly around the safety and efficacy of vaccines. His appointment has raised alarms among public health experts, politicians from both sides of the aisle, and even his own relatives, who fear his influence could undermine public health initiatives. Despite these concerns, President Biden has confirmed Kennedy's role, citing his commitment to addressing health disparities and his environmental advocacy. Critics argue that this decision could lead to policy decisions influenced by Kennedy's controversial stances, potentially affecting national health strategies and public trust in health institutions.

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